Mendoza's work is largely based on de Rada's account of his China trip and on the books he had bought in China. External links This article incorporates texts by permission from Augnet: A reference Web site on St. Augustine and the Order of Saint Augustine. 1533 births 1578 deaths Augustinian friars Roman Catholic missionaries in the Philippines 16th-century Spanish Roman Catholic priests Authors of Spanish ethnographic accounts of the Philippines in the 16th century People of Spanish colonial Philippines Spanish expatriates in the Philippines Filipino translators University of Salamanca alumni Spanish Roman Catholic missionaries Missionary linguists